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Why combining assessments and LMS technology is essential

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Testing can help students better retain and recall what they studied, not only for the final exam, but as part of their overall educational development. Testing the use of Canvas quizzes in seven online courses and five hybrid courses, the researchers designed quizzes for each student and for each quiz attempt.

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As Student Engagement Falls, Colleges Wonder: ‘Are We Part of the Problem?’

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And so the online and hybrid courses these institutions spun up during the pandemic came with little of the scaffolding that experts recommend. Students could access chatbot quizzes ahead of exams to help assess their level of understanding. It’s not getting them the answers when taking the midterm exam.

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Does Online Education Help Low-income Students Succeed?

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From the start, access has been the defining achievement of online learning. One headline in The New York Times summed-up the findings: “Online Courses Fail Those Who Need Help.” Reading initial coverage of the research, I worried that virtual access may not be accomplishing all that was it promised. Or so I thought.

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Death of a Traditional Lecture

Faculty Focus

exam scores increased post adjustments). The death of the traditional lecture at a large scale will lead to educational programs with a prominent digital footprint becoming more accessible to a diverse population of students and may allow students to decrease their costs of education by limiting their physical time on campus.

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Death of a Traditional Lecture

Faculty Focus

exam scores increased post adjustments). The death of the traditional lecture at a large scale will lead to educational programs with a prominent digital footprint becoming more accessible to a diverse population of students and may allow students to decrease their costs of education by limiting their physical time on campus.